TURMOIL IN KASHMIR (28/127)

Soldiers from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and J&K Police (are chased away by the protesters) and look for cover during a clash with them in downtown Srinagar on May 8, 2009. Separatists oppose the holding of elections in Kashmir, arguing that they will not resolve the future of the disputed territory, held in part by India and Pakistan but claimed in full by both...Kashmir went into polls on the 4th round of Indian general elections. About 26 percent polling was recorded in...more »

Soldiers from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and J&K Police (are chased away by the protesters) and look for cover during a clash with them in downtown Srinagar on May 8, 2009. Separatists oppose the holding of elections in Kashmir, arguing that they will not resolve the future of the disputed territory, held in part by India and Pakistan but claimed in full by both...Kashmir went into polls on the 4th round of Indian general elections. About 26 percent polling was recorded in the Indian parliamentary elections held in Kashmir on Thursday, May 7th 2009. The poll percentage was on the higher side this year as compared to 2004 polls when 15.04 percent polling was recorded.« less